Multiple choice

Mr. Ankit has many friends. He falls on evil days and suffers great losses economically. He needs help. He contacts some of his friends but all of them show a blank face. Which of the following sayings proves best to reflect his feelings?

  1. Adversity tries friends.

  2. Poverty breeds strife.

  3. Riches have wings.

  4. Too many cooks spoil the broth.

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A Correct answer
Explanation

Correct option is (1). It suggests that it is not until a rich man has come down in the world that he knows who are his real friends.